Analyst consensus rating
Fastenal Analyst Rating: Hold
FAST is rated Hold by 13 analysts with a $48.53 target. As of 2026-08-28.
Direct answer
Fastenal's consensus rating is Hold.
13 analysts are included in the current consensus when a coverage count is available.
The same consensus reports an average price target of $48.53.
Forecast evidence checked August 28, 2026.
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Verified data
- Current price
- $51.14
- Average price target
- $48.53
- High price target
- $59.00
- Low price target
- $39.90
- Low target gap
- -22%
- Target upside
- -5.1%
- High target gap
- +15.4%
- Target range width
- 37.4%
- Consensus rating
- Hold
- Analysts
- 13
- Evidence date
- August 28, 2026
- Valid through
- September 4, 2026
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Read the frequently asked questions.
What is the analyst consensus rating for Fastenal?
Fastenal has a verified Hold consensus. The same dataset has an average price target of $48.53.
How far are Fastenal's low and high targets from the recorded price?
The low target implies -22%, while the high target implies +15.4%.
How many analysts are included in Fastenal's consensus?
The verified consensus includes 13 analysts.
How is Fastenal's target upside or downside calculated?
The average target of $48.53 is divided by the recorded price of $51.14, then one is subtracted to produce -5.1%. This does not guarantee a future return.
When was Fastenal's analyst forecast verified?
The data was verified on 2026-08-28. The dataset is valid through 2026-09-04.